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Program-length (30-minute) advertisements that take an educational approach to communication with potential customers are referred to as


A) advertorials.
B) infomercials.
C) advermercials.
D) edutainment ads.
E) extended advertising messages.

F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

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One disadvantage of using the yellow pages as an advertising medium is


A) the proliferation of directories in many cities.
B) they have extensive accountability and ROI metrics.
C) the ads are perishable.
D) few households with telephones have them.
E) they have high delivery costs.

F) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

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Advertising that promotes a specific brand's features and benefits is referred to as __________ advertising.


A) competitive
B) institutional
C) differentiation
D) pioneering
E) reminder

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

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When people outside the target market for the product see a firm's advertisement, it is referred to as


A) wasted coverage.
B) media divergence.
C) dual exposure.
D) overexposure.
E) advertising spillover.

F) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

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One advantage of using the Internet as an advertising medium is


A) there is no need to segment markets.
B) messages are automatically translated into multiple languages.
C) there are no real costs except computers used for initial encoding.
D) online ads almost always result in a "click," an action that leads to the purchasing of a product.
E) it can use animation to capture attention.

F) All of the above
G) B) and E)

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While many commercials that use sex appeals gain the attention of the audience, they


A) do not always lead to changes in consumers' recall, recognition, or purchase intent.
B) contain no information to help consumers.
C) do not appeal to either men or women.
D) wear out quickly, boring the consumer.
E) don't appeal to the Generation Y cohort.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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In the film Runaway Bride, Julia Roberts boarded a FedEx truck. Another actor gave voice to FedEx's service guarantee, saying she will arrive "by 10 a.m. the next business day." This is an example of


A) a product placement.
B) product continuity.
C) a deal.
D) subliminal advertising.
E) a reverse product placement.

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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The most popular loyalty programs today are __________ reward programs.


A) fast-food
B) airline travel
C) hotel accommodations
D) credit card
E) grocery store items

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Advertising studies indicate that with repeated exposure to advertisements consumers respond more favorably to


A) line extensions.
B) brand extensions.
C) services.
D) ideas.
E) fad products.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

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The sign at the entrance to the men's store reads, "Buy one shirt, get a second shirt of equal or lower value for only one dollar." Which type of sales promotion is the men's store using?


A) a contest
B) a premium
C) a deal
D) a rebate
E) a sample

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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A promotional tool often used with consumers that consists of merchandise offered free or at a significant savings over its retail price is referred to as a


A) deal.
B) rebate.
C) sample.
D) premium.
E) coupon.

F) C) and E)
G) D) and E)

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The purpose of a reminder advertisement is to


A) promote a specific brand's features and benefits.
B) tell people what a product is, what it can do, and where it can be found.
C) state the position of a company on an issue.
D) reinforce previous knowledge of a product.
E) promote the advantages of one product class over another.

F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

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An aided recall posttest designed to determine the percentages of those who remember seeing a specific magazine ad, who saw or read any part of the ad identifying the product or brand, who read any part of the ad's copy, and who read at least half of the ad, is


A) an attitude test.
B) a prompted response test.
C) an inquiry test.
D) a concept test.
E) a Starch test.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Although Nutrisystem and Jenny Craig dieting systems often use celebrity spokespersons successfully, the companies also run a risk, especially if the celebrity


A) is an actor/actress who hasn't appeared in any movies or television shows for the past five years.
B) is a sports figure whose team doesn't win that season.
C) has a messy divorce.
D) regains all his/her lost weight.
E) wins an award and doesn't thank the company for the weight-loss contribution.

F) B) and D)
G) C) and E)

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The next big change coming to television advertising will most likely be


A) virtual reality.
B) digital video recorders (DVRs) .
C) 16K Ultra HD satellite TV.
D) 90-second commercials.
E) iPad remote controls.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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When Milk-Bone dog biscuits offered a ball toy for $8.99 and two proofs of purchase, it was using a


A) deal.
B) rebate.
C) coupon.
D) sample.
E) premium.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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There are four commonly used forms of institutional advertising: advocacy, __________, competitive, and reminder.


A) differentiation
B) pioneering
C) persuasive
D) philanthropic
E) informational

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Any paid form of nonpersonal communication about an organization, product, service, or idea by an identified sponsor is referred to as


A) publicity.
B) sales promotion.
C) advertising.
D) personal selling.
E) direct marketing.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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One advantage of using magazines as an advertising medium is


A) it takes a relatively short time to place the ad.
B) there is little need or benefit to incorporate four-color graphics.
C) there is little noise in the communications process.
D) many are available as digital versions of their print counterparts.
E) the cost of placing a magazine ad is extremely low.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Suppose the following information: The cost of a full-page color ad in the U.S. national edition of The Wall Street Journal (newspaper) is $327,897 and its U.S. audience size is 1,566,027. The cost of a full-page color ad in the U.S. national edition of USA Today (newspaper) is $207,720 and its U.S. audience size is 1,711,696. The cost of a full-page color ad in the U.S. national edition of Bloomberg Businessweek (magazine) is $148,300 with an audience size of 900,000. The cost of a full-page color ad in the U.S. national edition of Sports Illustrated (magazine) is $396,600 and has an audience size of 3,000,000. The cost of a 30-second ad on the most recent Super Bowl telecast is $3,800,000 and has an audience size of 108,400,000. Using this information, which of the five media alternatives has the lowest CPM?


A) The Wall Street Journal
B) USA Today
C) Bloomberg Businessweek
D) Sports Illustrated
E) Super Bowl

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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